Translation - Explanation and Caution

The County of Lanark is offering text and website translation services provided by Google Translate™, a free service currently offering over 50 languages. Our goal is to assist English as a Second Language (ESL) users with a way to understand the programs, services, and information provided by Lanark County.

Please note that NOT all text may be translated correctly or be translated at all. You agree that when a translation is complete, you assume the risk of any inaccuracies, errors, and omissions therein. You agree that the County of Lanark shall NOT be held responsible or liable for any damages or losses that may result from your reliance upon or use of Google Translate™.

Employment Assistance

Ontario Works can assist you prepare for and find a job. A Caseworker and/or Employment Worker will work with you to determine what you need to become employed and help you develop a plan or Participation Agreement based on your skills, experience and circumstances. Financial supports are also available to purchase that you may need to start a job such as work boots, uniforms, safety equipment.

An example of the types of services available to help you find a job are:

Workshops on looking for work, resume writing, and preparing for an interview

Information on who is hiring

Access to basic education or updating skills for a specific work force